The City of Chicago’s former corporation counsel Mark Flessner has joined Chicago-based law firm Schoenberg Finkel Beederman Bell Glazer as a partner.
Chicago’s Mayor Lori Lightfoot asked Flessner to resign from his position as Chicago’s top lawyer in December after the city faced backlash over an attempt to prevent body camera footage from a botched 2019 police raid from being aired on a local news station.
The footage obtained by CBS Chicago shows police entering Anjanette Young’s apartment in February 2019, where they handcuffed her while she was naked. Police only later realized they had incorrect information about the apartment’s ...
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